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Understand the importance of individuals’ relationships

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‘Carers, families and friends are your partners’ from the Social Care Institute for Excellence

Those who are important in people’s personal lives – their partners, carers, family members and friends – should remain important when they move into a care home. How does this apply in your work role?

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Find and read your organisation’s policies and procedures on relationships, including physical and sexual relationships.
‘Supporting personal relationships guide’ from Skills for Care.
‘Relationships and sexuality in adult social care services’ from the Care Quality Commission
‘How positive family relationships are key to effective care’ from Aldersmead Care Home.
‘Building strong relationships with clients and their loved ones’ from Thornbury Community Services
‘Carers, families and friends are your partners’ from the Social Care Institute for Excellence

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